INTEGRATED POLLUTION CONTROL
June 1st, 2003
BY ALAN OSBORNFOLLOWING a review of the integrated pollution prevention and control directive of 1996, the European Commission has concluded that the 15 EU Member States have fallen behind in compliance threatening "a negative impact on the environment and human health as well as on the internal market and the modernisation of European industry."The directive covers pollution arising from industrial and agricultural activities and sets a deadline of October 2007 for ensuring compliance by industrial installations. It aims to prevent or reduce emissions in the ...
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